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A close photograph of a golden shivalinga-style deity murti, a tall gold cylindrical form with a jewelled crown-like band and red stone, decorated with yellow marigold garlands, white flower petals, and a jewelled white-and-red garland draped down. A golden yoni-style base sits on a dark stone pedestal with scattered petals and a rudraksha bead on the stone. No people are visible; the background is a blurred stone wall and earth.

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Close photograph of a gold-covered Shiva lingam or ritual object decorated with yellow marigold garlands, a pink hibiscus flower, purple flowers, and jewelled gold and white silver-toned ribbon bands studded with red and white stones. A jewelled gold crown-like cap sits on top. Background is a soft blurred brown outdoor setting. No people visible.2015-11-22A photograph of a Shiva lingam dressed for worship, set before a golden five-headed cobra hood. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape down the sides, with green leaf accents and white-and-blue flower bands. A dark rudraksha-style cord wraps the lingam, and a golden band with a red stone rests at its base on a golden peetha. Behind it hang sequined red and gold fabrics and decorative chariot-style panels. No people are visible.2018-12-31 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a golden Shiva lingam decorated for worship, set on a dark stone surface. The gold-plated lingam is adorned with a jeweled silver-and-gold crown band set with red and green stones, draped with thick yellow marigold garlands and scattered petals, and a jeweled sash runs diagonally across the base. A small rudraksha bead lies on the stone at left. No people are visible; the background is a blurred brown stone structure.2015-11-24December 22 20182018-12-22 +2 copiesA photograph of a golden Shivalinga, the upright cylindrical form of Shiva, set on a golden yoni pedestal on a dark stone slab. Yellow marigold garlands drape the lingam and base, with a white and red beaded ornamental band across the top and a second beaded collar around the pedestal. Small purple flowers are tucked near the top, and scattered petals lie on the stone. A red-cushioned object appears at the bottom edge, and a reddish blurred wall stands behind. No people are visible.2015-11-21Close outdoor photo of a Shiva lingam dressed for worship, placed on a grey stone slab. Marigold garlands in yellow surround the black lingam, with a jewelled white and red beaded necklace draped across it. A golden crown-like cap with an ornate jewelled band and a fresh pink hibiscus flower sits on top, with purple flowers beside it. Gold-toned ornate ritual stand or base at left. Blurred reddish earth and a hose in the background. No people visible.2015-11-22November 21 20152015-11-21A dark stone Shiva lingam is the central object, set in a round silver yoni-pitha base and decorated with a white three-striped Tripundra marking and a red bindi-like mark. Behind it stands a silver hooded naga canopy with a green and red gemmed medallion, framed by an ornate gold-toned arch. Red-orange and white marigold garlands drape down both sides, with yellow flowers, green leaves and purple blossoms at the base. Gold and gemstone necklaces hang across the striped tiger-skin cloth in front. No people are visible; this is a deity murti in worship.2010-01-01November 22 20152015-11-22November 21 20152015-11-21May 05 20152015-05-05February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copies